If Antibiotic Users Are Required to Bear All the Costs

question 105

Multiple Choice

If antibiotic users are required to bear all the costs of antibiotic use, the supply curve would:

• A) shift left and would be above the social cost curve.
• B) shift left and would be the same as the social cost curve.
• C) shift left but would still be under the social cost curve.
• D) remain unchanged.

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